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TickleAce II. April 1978

By: N/A

Price: $28.60

Publisher: St. John's, Tickleace: 1978

Seller ID: Books006234

Binding: Saddle Stapled Card Covers

Condition: Very Good

40 pages. Illustrated. The second issue of this quarterly review. mild soiling to covers, else clean and unmarked.
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Image for Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets. Together with Some Few of Later Date

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs, and Other Pieces of Our Earlier Poets. Together with Some Few of Later Date

By: N/A

Price: $573.75

Publisher: London, J. Dodsley: 1775

Seller ID: Books012921

Binding: leather

Condition: Very Good

lxxviii, [4], 376, [2]; iv, 404, [1]; xxxvi, 359, [1] pages. Half titles present. Complete in three volumes. Skillfully rebacked long ago. Foxing to signature C in Vol. I [eight leaves], and to the three final leaves of I, final few leaves of II, and first few leaves of III. Bindings are sound.
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The Wild Brier: or, Lays by an Untaught Minstrel

By: (Lockerby, Elizabeth N.) E.N.L

Price: $103.13

Publisher: Charlottetown, P.E.I., Geo. Bremner: 1866

Seller ID: Books005377

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

196pp. Blind stamped cloth boards, gilt rose on front, light wear to boards and endpapers, half title page repaired with amateur blind mend, previous owners' signatures to ffep. and first blank leaf, pencil numerals to rep.
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Listening to Heidegger and Hisamatsu

By: Alcopley (Alfred L. Copley)

Price: $481.25

Publisher: Kyoto, Bokubi Press: 1963

Seller ID: Books011880

Binding: PB in HC w/ bone closures

Condition: Very Good X-lib

88 pages. No. 213 of a limited / numbered edition of eight hundred. Library stamps to end papers and inside of covering boards, inobtrusive call number scar to base of spine. Text in Japanese, German and English, the outcome of a colloquy at the University of Freiburg in 1958.
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Rhoda Colville - Rhymes for Alex; as well, the invitation to the tribute dinner held by the Annapolis Valley Hospice Foundation

By: Alex Colville memorabilia

Price: $68.75

Publisher: Wolfville, Annapolis Valley Hospice Foundation: 2005

Seller ID: Books008908

Binding: Card Covers

Condition: Very Good

two items:"Rhymes for Alex" 8pp. 8vo. saddle stapled card covers, hand printed by Gaspereau Press in an edition of 400 copies and the invitation from the Hospice Foundation advertising the event with Colville's 1996 image "Black Cat"
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Gaspereau Review Numbers 1 through 16 [complete run]

By: Andrew Steeves & Gary Dunfield, eds.

Price: $405.63

Publisher: Kentville, Nova Scotia, Gaspereau Press: 2001

Seller ID: Books010196

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

All sixteen Numbers of the periodical, from No. 1 Fall 1997 through No. 16 Very Late Summer 2001. Signed by editors Andrew Steeves and Gary Dunfield on second leaf of No. 1. No. 1 also signed by Joyce Martin, a contributing artist. No markings or signatures in the other Numbers. A very good set, with little evidence of use.
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Image for The Complaint; or Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. To which are added, Some Thoughts on the Late Rebellion, and a Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job

The Complaint; or Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. To which are added, Some Thoughts on the Late Rebellion, and a Paraphrase on Part of the Book of Job

By: Anon. [Edward Young]

Price: $263.25

Publisher: London, W. Johnston: 1773

Seller ID: Books012914

Binding: leather

Condition: Very Good

345 pages. Engraved frontispiece; half title present. Ownership signatures dated 1776 and 1846 to front free endpaper. A very good unsophisticated example in sound contemporary binding, with 1 inch split from top to rear joint; corners rubbed.
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A Cry From The Saskatchewan

By: Anonymous (Logan, John Edward)

Price: $275.00

Publisher: Montreal, J. Theo Robinson, Printer: 1885

Seller ID: Books009886

Binding: Saddle Sewn wraps

Condition: Good

13pp. + (2pp.) blank, inscribed and signed by Logan to first page, light wear to wraps, pencil annotation below inscription
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Procedures For Underground [signed / dated 1972]

By: Atwood, Margaret

Price: $78.65

Publisher: Toronto, Oxford University Press: 1970

Seller ID: Books009352

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

79 pages. Covers foxed and blank price sticker top right front. No spine crease but sunned so the red Margaret Atwood has disappeared. Finger smudge and lower corner crease to Contents leaf, and lighter smudge to the right of author's signature on previous leaf. Ownership signature to verso of rear cover. Signed: Margaret Atwood 1972 on title page. Presumed first printing, with 1970 on title page and colophon, with no indication of subsequent issue.
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The Animals In That Country [signed]

By: Atwood, Margaret

Price: $268.13

Publisher: Toronto, Oxford University Press: 1968

Seller ID: Books012256

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

69 pages. Signed by the author on first leaf. Edges foxed and dusty; foxing throughout, heaviest on first few and final few leaves. First printing.
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The Circle Game (signed)

By: Atwood, Margaret

Price: $130.63

Publisher: Toronto, House of Anansi:

Seller ID: Books012790

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

80 pages. Signed by the author at head of title page. Sixth printing. Unobtrusive name and date (1974) top left of front cover verso; else unmarked, with no spine crease.
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The Journals of Susanna Moodie [inscribed in French]

By: Atwood, Margaret [Marguerite Auxbois]

Price: $1,340.63

Publisher: Toronto, Oxford University Press: 1970

Seller ID: Books012255

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

64 pages. Inscribed in French by the author to poet Jacques Brault: "avec mes meilleurs voeux / Marguerite Auxbois / Mars 1970". Covers toned; no spine crease; interior fine. First printing.
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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers

By: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune

Price: $143.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons: 1881

Seller ID: Books008529

Binding: leather Fine Binding

Condition: Very Good

[12], 268. Finely bound in full leather with 5 raised bands by John Ramage of London. Spine somewhat darker than boards. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Numerous illustrations. Foxing to first few and final few leaves, with light sporadic foxing throughout. Unobtrusive stain to lower margin up to page 20, and bleeding of red along lower edge throughout. Overall a handsome and presentable example. binding is sound and hinges secure.
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Penn the Statesman and Gulielma : A Quaker Idyll [signed]

By: Baker, W. King [William / Wm.]

Price: $178.75

Publisher: Edinburgh & London, Oliphants: 1920

Seller ID: Books008605

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

328 pages plus ads at rear. Warmly inscribed by the author to his cousin, Christmas 1920. Jacket stained and nicked [now in archival sleeve]. Binding is sound and hinges secure. Internally very good. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with plates. Rare in jacket.
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The Loyalists [signed and with an TLS]

By: Baker, W. King [William / Wm.]

Price: $92.95

Publisher: Edinburgh & London, George Routledge & Sons, &c.: 1922

Seller ID: Books008606

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

149 pages. Warmly inscribed by the author to his cousins, September 1922. Jacket very stained, rubbed and nicked and front flap detached [now in archival sleeve]. Light stain to front board. Binding is sound and hinges secure. Internally very good, with foxing to half-title. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with plates. Autographed typed letter from the author to the recipients of the book, laid in.
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Collected Shorter Poems

By: Baker, W. King [William / Wm.]

Price: $107.25

Publisher: Edinburgh & London, George Routledge & Sons:

Seller ID: Books008607

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

300 pages. Edges lightly damp-stained throughout. Volume slightly bowed. Binding is sound and hinges secure. Handwritten note "Sent at the request of Wm King Baker Xmas 1927 [to his cousin], laid in. The note is on Gaspereau / Acton stationary [Baker's].
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The Vision of Columbus A Poem in Nine Books and Three Essays on Columbus

By: Barlow, Joel, and Fredo Arias

Price: $17.88

Publisher: Mexico, Frente De Afirmacion Hispanista, A.C.: 1992

Seller ID: Books003483

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

xxi, 32 pp. This is a facsimile edition of the 1787 book, as well as three essays contributed by Fredo Arias. Slight fading on spine and back cover
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Through The Glass Darkly [signed]

By: Barritt, Peter

Price: $35.75

Publisher: Walton-on-Thames, Outposts Publications: 1979

Seller ID: Books009207

Binding: Saddle Stapled Card Covers

Condition: Very Good

44 pages. Spine sunned; unobtrusive stain to lower right corner throughout. Inscribed and dated by the author on verso of front cover, and in same hand an address on recto rear. Else unmarked; binding sound.
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Jim Bennet's Verse [signed]

By: Bennet, James L. Foreword by Harry Flemming.

Price: $28.60

Publisher: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Petheric Press: 1979

Seller ID: Books009877

ISBN: 0919380328

Binding: Card covers

Condition: Very Good

Unpaged: 40 leaves/80 pages. Inscribed by the author and dated Dec. '79 on first leaf.
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Poems & Songs from the Plays

By: Bertolt Brecht

Price: $71.50

Publisher: London, Methuen: 1990

Seller ID: Books009878

ISBN: 0413180506

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

xvii, 268 pages. Edited and mainly translated by John Willett. Jacket is price clipped. Personal Rockwell Kent-inspired pictorial bookplate on front pastedown. Binding sound, no inscriptions.
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